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Age of Jackson

Quiz by Tina Burge

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  • Q1
    What was Andrew Jackson known for promoting during his presidency?
    The interests of the common man
    The interests of the wealthy elite
    Expansion of federal powers
    The abolition of all banks
    30s
  • Q2
    What did Andrew Jackson's presidency symbolize in American politics?
    The decline of democracy
    The prioritization of elite interests
    The reestablishment of monarchy
    The rise of the common man
    30s
  • Q3
    What economic policy did Andrew Jackson famously oppose, which he believed favored the wealthy?
    Tariff of Abominations
    Homestead Act
    The Second Bank of the United States
    Land Ordinance of 1785
    30s
  • Q4
    What was a significant impact of Andrew Jackson's presidency on voting rights?
    Voting restrictions for all citizens
    Introduction of women's voting rights
    Expanded suffrage for white men
    Complete abolition of property requirements for all
    30s
  • Q5
    What action did Andrew Jackson take regarding the Second Bank of the United States?
    He vetoed the recharter of the bank
    He reduced the bank's funding
    He supported the bank
    He established a new bank
    30s
  • Q6
    What was one of the main reasons Andrew Jackson opposed the Second Bank of the United States?
    He believed it concentrated too much power in the hands of a few
    He was a personal friend of the bank's president
    He wanted to increase the bank's influence
    He thought it helped the economy too much
    30s
  • Q7
    Which constitutional argument did Andrew Jackson use against the Second Bank of the United States?
    He believed it encouraged foreign investment
    He claimed it was not authorized by the Constitution
    He said it violated state rights
    He argued it was too profitable
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the significance of the McCulloch v. Maryland case during Andrew Jackson's presidency?
    It ruled that the President can overrule Supreme Court decisions.
    It established that federal laws have supremacy over state laws.
    It limited Congress's ability to create a national bank.
    It decided that state banks are more powerful than federal banks.
    30s
  • Q9
    What key issue did the McCulloch v. Maryland case address?
    The legality of slavery in the United States.
    The right to vote for women.
    The balance of power between state and federal government.
    The establishment of a national education system.
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following best describes Andrew Jackson's view on the Second Bank of the United States after the McCulloch v. Maryland decision?
    He remained neutral and did not influence the bank's operations.
    He supported it and wanted to expand its power.
    He aimed to create more branches for the bank.
    He opposed it and sought to dismantle the bank.
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following changes in voting rights was promoted by Andrew Jackson during his presidency?
    Return to property requirements for voting
    Expansion of suffrage to more white males
    Establishment of women's suffrage
    Implementation of voting restrictions for certain ethnic groups
    30s
  • Q12
    During Andrew Jackson's presidency, what change was made to broaden voter eligibility?
    Elimination of property requirements for white men
    Granting the right to vote to women
    Establishing age restrictions for all voters
    Implementing a literacy test for voters
    30s
  • Q13
    What did Andrew Jackson believe about the role of the average citizen in government?
    That citizens should not be involved in politics
    That only the wealthy should govern
    That government should be run by professionals only
    That they should have a greater voice in government
    30s
  • Q14
    Which group saw increased political power as a result of Andrew Jackson's presidency?
    Common white males
    Native Americans
    African Americans
    Women
    30s
  • Q15
    What voting practice was abolished during Andrew Jackson's administration that increased voter participation?
    Caucus system
    Electoral college
    Secret ballot
    Property requirements for voting
    30s

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